Maryland Commission for Men's Health - Reestablishment [HB-1552]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
Reestablishing the Maryland Commission for Men's Health in the Maryland Department of Health to develop strategies and programs, including community outreach and public-private partnerships, to raise awareness of men's health issues, encourage the participation of men in healthy behaviors such as regular checkups, and reduce disparities in morbidity rates in certain populations; and requiring the Commission to report annually by September 30 to the Governor and the General Assembly.
HB-1552: Maryland Commission for Men's Health - Reestablishment
Sponsored by: Rep. Greg Wims
Hearing Canceled on 03/13/2025
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maternal Health Monitoring Pilot Program [HB-1538]
[Healthcare ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
[Public Health ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establishing the Maternal Health Monitoring Pilot Program in the Maryland Department of Health to support pregnant and postpartum Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients who have higher risks of pregnancy complications because of maternal hypertension or maternal diabetes; requiring the Department to choose a managed care organization to administer the Program; requiring the managed care organization to contract with a technology vendor to offer remote patient monitoring services to participants in the Program; etc.
HB-1538: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Maternal Health Monitoring Pilot Program
Sponsored by: Rep. Jamila Woods
Hearing Canceled on 03/13/2025
Advanced Leak Detection Technology Rules [HB-1280]
[Energy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Concerning advanced leak detection for pipelines, and, in connection therewith, directing the public utilities commission to adopt rules regarding the implementation of advanced leak detection technologies by a certain date.
HB-1280: Advanced Leak Detection Technology Rules
Sponsored by: Sen. Dafna Michaelson Jenet
Governor Signed on 04/30/2025
HR-66: A RESOLUTION honoring cancer patients, survivors, and their families, remembering those who have been lost to cancer, and declaring Thursday, March 6, 2025, as Suits and Sneakers Day in the Kentucky House of Representatives.
Sponsored by: Rep. Amy Neighbors
Adopted By Voice Vote on 03/06/2025
You have voted HR-66: A RESOLUTION honoring cancer patients, survivors, and their families, remembering those who have been lost to cancer, and declaring Thursday, March 6, 2025, as Suits and Sneakers Day in the Kentucky House of Representatives..
Increasing Transparency Impact of Fuel Products [HB-1277]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Air Quality ]
[Climate Change ]
Concerning measures to increase transparency regarding the impact of the consumption of certain fuel products.
HB-1277: Increasing Transparency Impact of Fuel Products
Sponsored by: Rep. Tammy Story
Senate Committee On Transportation & Energy Postpone Indefinitely on 04/23/2025
AN ACT relating to student health. [HB-809]
[Education ]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Children and Youth ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 158 to authorize a superintendent or principal to request assistance from a local health department to implement a health curriculum, comply with statutory program requirements, or provide additional health programming for students; provide example programs a local health department may offer; require instruction and programming provided in partnership with a local health department be subject to the curricular requirements of KRS 160.345.
HB-809: AN ACT relating to student health.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Moser
Taken From The Orders Of The Day on 03/11/2025
AN ACT relating to public health and safety. [HB-745]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Pharmaceuticals ]
[Insurance ]
[Medicare and Medicaid ]
Amend KRS 214.450 to define "autologous donation" and "directed donation"; amend KRS 214.452 to require blood establishments to test for spike proteins, antibodies to the nucleocapsid protein on the SARS-CoV-2 virus, and synthetic mRNA; provide that a person shall not be compelled to donate blood; require blood establishments to inform donors of the potential uses for donations; require blood to be sold to hospitals before any other entity; prohibit blood from sale for pharmaceutical production if there is a hospital blood shortage; amend KRS 214.454
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HB-745: AN ACT relating to public health and safety.
Sponsored by: Rep. Josh Calloway
To Health Services (h) on 02/27/2025
AN ACT relating to small farms and home-based processors. [HB-768]
[Agriculture ]
[Food ]
[Small Business ]
Create a new section of KRS 217.015 to 217.215 to define "small farms"; exempt small farms and home-based processors from any state and any city, county, urban-county government, consolidated local government, unified local government, or charter county government and any health department thereof from any rule, administrative regulation, certification, or licensing requirement that is not required by federal law; Repeal KRS 217.136, relating to home-based food processors.
HB-768: AN ACT relating to small farms and home-based processors.
Sponsored by: Rep. Savannah Maddox
To Agriculture (h) on 02/27/2025
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Infant Mortality Task Force. [HCR-52]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Children and Youth ]
Establish the Infant Mortality Task Force; list duties and members of the task force; require the task force to meet monthly during the 2025 Interim of the General Assembly and to submit a report by December 1, 2025.
HCR-52: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Infant Mortality Task Force.
Sponsored by: Rep. Pamela Stevenson
To Health Services (h) on 02/27/2025